Supported options on IBM Cloud

Supported installation and storage options for running IBM Cloud Pak for Integration on IBM Cloud.

Installation options

Storage

The table below shows each capability's compatibility with these storage options:

  • IBM Cloud Block storage

  • IBM Cloud File storage

  • OpenShift Container Storage

  • Portworx

Note: For storage support options that apply to the deployment and navigation interface (Platform Navigator), refer below to foundational services, which are installed with Platform Navigator.

Integration capability IBM block storage IBM file storage OpenShift Container Storage Portworx
Deployment interface (Platform Navigator) See foundational services below. No Yes, Gold GID only Yes Yes
Asset sharing and reuse (Automation assets) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Transaction tracing and troubleshooting (Operations Dashboard) Yes Yes Yes Yes
API Management (API Connect) Yes No Yes Yes
Event Endpoint Management (API Connect) Yes No Yes Yes
Application integration dashboard (App Connect Dashboard) No Yes Yes Yes
Application integration server (App Connect) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Application integration designer (App Connect Designer) Yes Yes Yes Yes
High speed transfer server (Aspera HSTS) No Yes Yes No
Event streams Yes No Yes, block storage only Yes
Messaging (MQ), single-instance Yes Yes Yes Yes
Messaging (MQ), multi-instance No Yes Yes Yes
Gateway (DataPower Gateway) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Foundational services (platform UI, monitoring, licensing, managing users) No Yes, Gold only Yes Yes